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Woman convicted at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court of benefit fraud

A woman was convicted at Craigavon Magistrates’ Court today for claiming benefits they were not entitled to.

Sharon Davidson (39) of Drumellan Gardens, Craigavon claimed Income Support and Housing Benefit totalling £51,291 while failing to declare she was living with a partner. She was given a twelve month prison sentence suspended for three years.

She is required to repay any outstanding money wrongfully obtained to the Department for Communities.